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Rice University's premier undergraduate journal of scholarship in domestic and international policy.
Editor-In-Chief: Miriam Shatto
My name is Miriam Shatto and I am a junior from Brown majoring in Mathematical Economic Analysis and Social Policy Analysis. This is my third year with the Rice University Journal of Public Policy. My policy interests include climate policy, environmental justice, and extended producer responsibility programs. In my spare time I enjoy working with the Center for Civic Leadership, rowing with the Rice crew team, and cooking. Feel free to email me at mgs8@rice.edu!
Managing Editor: Vincent Behnke
My name is Vincent Behnke and I’m a senior at Will Rice studying political science and statistics. This is my fourth year at RJPP. My primary areas of interest lie in redistricting and elections law/modeling, along with a smattering of energy policy and comparative politics. Beyond RJPP, I am involved with the CAPC, Pancakes for Parkinson’s, and PAIR. I love hiking, exploring Houston’s restaurants, and watching basketball.
Short-Form Head: Rohini Pillay
My name is Rohini Pillay and I am a sophomore at Duncan College double majoring in History and Political Science and minoring in French Studies and Art History. My policy interests include foreign policy and international relations with regional focuses on the Middle East and South Asia. Outside of RJPP, I am involved with Rice’s Model United Nationals team and historical research on campus. I enjoy playing tennis, reading, visiting museums, and watching films in my free time.
Long-Form Head: William Wang
My name is William Wang, and I am a junior at Will Rice studying Political Science and Managerial Economics with a minor in Politics, Law, and Social Thought. This is my third year involved with the RJPP. I am also involved with the Boniuk Institute, the Student Association, and the Pre-Law Society. In my free time, I enjoy watching hockey and watching TV shows.
Publicity/Sourcing Head: Ishani Kaul
My name is Ishani Kaul and I am a senior at McMurtry College studying Health Sciences and History. This year I am serving as the Publicity and Sourcing Head for RJPP. My interests include healthcare, education, and science policy. Please reach out to me at ik17@rice.edu with any questions!
Design Head: Eric Chen
Hi everyone! My name is Eric Chen and I’m a sophomore at Wiess majoring in English. I’ve also been a visual artist for most of my life. I specialize primarily in drawing and also have experience in many visual arts-related disciplines. This is my second year with RJPP and I am very happy to serve as your design head! I look forward to working with you guys and having a productive and fun year. Beyond the journal, I read a lot (I read the New York Times daily), visit parks/museums, hit the gym, and philosophize. Feel free to contact me anytime at ec81@rice.edu :)
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